SEC News – Insider Trading, Fraud, and Misleading Subscribers

SEC Charges Family Friend of Former Investment Banker With Insider TradingThese charges involve an IT professional in Texas who allegedly participated in an insider trading scheme perpetrated by a former Wall Street investment banking analyst.Investment Adviser Charged With Running $3.9 Million FraudA former registered representative and investment adviser in Altoona, Pennsylvania has been charged with operating a long-running offering fraud.Citibank to Pay for Improper Handling of ADRsCitibank N.A. has agreed to pay $38.7 million to settle charges of improper handling of “pre-released” American Depositary Receipts (ADRs).SEC Charges ITG With Misleading Dark Pool SubscribersITG Inc. and its affiliate AlterNet Securities Inc. have agreed to pay $12 million to settle charges arising from ITG’s misstatements and omissions about the operation of the firm’s dark pool, POSIT, and ITG’s failure to establish adequate safeguards and procedures to protect…

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